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語源

Borrowed from Middle French palissade, from Old French, from Old Occitan palissada, from palissa (“stake”), probably from pal (“stake”), or possibly from Gallo-Romance *pālīcea, from Latin pālus (“stake”) +‎ -ade.

発音

• (weak vowel distinction)
  • IPA: /ˈpæl.ɪˌseɪ̯d/, [ˈpʰæl.ɪˌseɪ̯d]
• (weak vowel distinction)
  • IPA: /ˈpæl.əˌseɪ̯d/, [ˈpʰæl.əˌseɪ̯d]
• 韻: -eɪd
• ハイフネーション: pa‧li‧sade

名詞

palisade (plural palisades)

1. A long, strong stake, one end of which is set firmly in the ground, and the other sharpened.
2. (military) A wall of wooden stakes, used as a defensive barrier.
   • 1881–1882, Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island, London; Paris: Cassell & Company, published 14 November 1883, →OCLC:

     We had soon touched land in the same place as before and set to provision the blockhouse. All three made the first journey, heavily laden, and tossed our stores over the palisade.

   • 1913, Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Return of Tarzan, New York: Ballantine Books, published 1963, page 135:

     Before the clearing had been half crossed the Arabs opened up a withering fire from behind the palisade.

   • 1976 September, Saul Bellow, Humboldt’s Gift, New York, N.Y.: Avon Books, →ISBN, page 261:

     I realize how universal the desire to injure your fellow man is. … Only hear the government of laws and lawyers puts a palisade up. They can injure you a lot, make your life hideous, but they can't actually do you in.

3. A line of cliffs, especially one showing basaltic columns.
4. (biology) An even row of cells, e.g., palisade mesophyll cells.

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動詞

palisade (third-person singular simple present palisades, present participle palisading, simple past and past participle palisaded)

1. (transitive, usually in the passive, also intransitive) To equip with a palisade.
   • 1871, James Fenimore Cooper, Wyandotte‎:

     The Hut, well palisaded, would make a work that could not be easily carried, without artillery."

   • 1890, John Fiske, Civil Government in the United States Considered with‎:

     But where, through the development of trade or any other cause, a good many of them grew up close together within a narrow compass, they gradually coalesced into a kind of compound town; and with the greater population and greater wealth, there was naturally more elaborate and permanent fortification than that of the palisaded village.

   • 1909, John R. Musick, The Real America in Romance, Volume 6; A Century Too Soon (A Story‎:

     They stood at bay in an old palisaded fort.

   • 1957, Thomas Jefferson Wertenbaker, Bacon's Rebellion, 1676‎:

     The ensuing dispute led to a bloody battle on the island, in which the English rushed up to the palisaded fort, began firing in at the portholes, and set fire to the village.